Optical Networks Technician

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Areas Of Interest:   Telecommunications
Certificate Level:  Certificate III
Certificate Name:  Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology
Certificate Description:  Working as an Optical Networks Technician you will assess optical networks installation requirements, plan and perform installations, test installed equipment and fault find.
Code:  ICT30519
Work Type:  Analytic & Scientific Practical & Manual

Skills & Knowledge you will learn

Use hand and power tools
Use electrical skills when working with telecommunications networks
Determine and apply technologies within a telecommunications system
Locate, identify and rectify telecommunications network faults
Follow work health and safety and environmental policy and procedures
Provide customer service to telecommunications customers
Install telecommunications network equipment
Install optical fibre splitters in fibre distribution hubs
Install lead-in module and cable for fibre to the premises
Use optical measuring instruments
Work safely on live optical fibre installations
Perform tests on optical communication system and components
Resolve technical enquiries using multiple information systems
Inspect, clean and handle optical fibre cable and connectors
Install, maintain and modify customer premises communications cabling: ACMA Restricted Rule
Install, maintain and modify customer premises communications cabling: ACMA Open Rule